Investing in Penny Stocks
Penny Stocks Are Better Than Large Caps
Just because a company is big doesnt make it a good investment. History is littered with examples of big companies that have underperformed for their shareholders sometimes significantly. While a stocks market cap shouldnt be ignored, it should never be the only reason you invest in a company. As a matter of fact, there are […]
Did You Miss The Rally Again? Not In Penny Stocks
Its been a great ride lately, if youre one of the courageous investors who have actually remained in the market Im pretty sure youre well aware of the rally underway on Wall Street. Its been a virtual non-stop climb since December 21st of last year. In fact, the S&P 500 is up over 10% since […]
Tame Inflation Is Great News For Penny Stocks
I have a confession to make. Im a huge fan of monetary policy. Its true. As a student of macroeconomic policy, I get really excited about the ins and outs of central banking and the implementation of monetary policy. You see, if monetary policy is done correctly, it can have a significant, positive impact on […]
The Hottest Sectors In 2012
Theres no doubt, the market is off to a great start in 2012. In fact, the S&P 500 is up by 3.0% so far. With just another trading day left in January, Id say things are looking pretty good for the market this year. If you still have some money on the sidelines, you may […]
QE3? Time To Buy Penny Stocks
2012 could very well be a breakthrough year for penny stocks. Were entering what I like to call a win-win period for small companies. On one hand, the economy looks to be improving. Jobless claims are trending downward, confidence is ticking higher, and inflation is in check. If it holds, this year could be the […]
Apples Earnings Blowout Is Great News For Penny Stocks
By now, most of you have probably heard about Apples (AAPL) unbelievable earnings news. When the largest public company in the world absolutely blows away expectations well, people tend to notice. Lets recap some of Apples amazing numbers The tech giants sales came in at over $46 billion for the past quarter. Analysts expected $39 […]
Why The RIMM Buyout Rumor Is Great News For Tech Penny Stocks
2012 is shaping up to be an exciting year for technology stocks. Weve already had some big moves and intriguing news from the sector. Take for example this weeks rumor electronics giant Samsung is allegedly interested in purchasing Research In Motion (RIMM), maker of the Blackberry. Supposedly, Samsung is trying to differentiate from the […]
Commodities Will Send Penny Stocks Higher In 2012
One of the key trends to watch in 2012 will be the reemergence of commodities. A bull market in certain key commodities will have a significant impact on several penny stock companies. Heres the deal A fair number of penny stocks fall into two categories energy companies and mining companies. Of course, both of […]
A Secret To Maximizing Your Profits This Earnings Season
Nothing moves stocks like earnings. You can easily see stocks soar or crash by double digit percentages in the blink of an eye. Theres nothing quite like it. And since Alcoa (AA) just kicked off the 2012 earnings season, nows a great time to get positioned to profit. There are weeks of earnings announcements ahead, […]
Penny Stock Trends You Can Profit From In 2012
Here we go. Its the start of a new year and a fresh beginning for the markets and your portfolio. So what should we be looking for in 2012? What are the major trends going to be? And most importantly, how will they impact penny stocks? Of course, there are countless moving parts in the […]
These Penny Stocks Will Outperform The Market In 2012
2011 turned out to be a flat year for the broad stock market averages. The NASDAQ opened the year at 2,676 and closed down 2.3% at 2,613. Not really a big move at all. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up a bit in 2011. The index opened at 11,577 and closed up 5.5% at […]
